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Macron wants EU to target US Big Tech after new Trump tariff threat – POLITICO

Macron wants EU to target US Big Tech after new Trump tariff threat – POLITICO

A person close to Macron confirmed that exploring possible retaliation against U.S. digital players was indeed “his stance.” Trump threatened Monday to impose further tariffs on countries whose digital rules, in his view, discriminate against American companies. This came weeks after Washington and Brussels struck a trade deal that sets a baseline 15 percent tariff on EU exports to the U.S. The two sides …

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Wall St edges up ahead of Nvidia results; spotlight on tech valuations – Reuters

Wall St edges up ahead of Nvidia results; spotlight on tech valuations  Reuters Nvidia reports second-quarter earnings after the bell  CNBC Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq wobble in countdown to Nvidia earnings report  Yahoo Finance Why investors are on tenterhooks for Nvidia’s latest earnings report  Al Jazeera Nvidia earnings to provide a glimpse at the effects of the US-China trade war  CNN Source …

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Wall Street mixed in countdown to Nvidia results; tech valuations in focus – Reuters

Wall Street mixed in countdown to Nvidia results; tech valuations in focus  Reuters S&P 500 inches higher as traders brace for Nvidia earnings: Live updates  CNBC Nvidia Earnings Today: Dow Rises Ahead of Chip Maker’s Report — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal What analysts are watching ahead of Nvidia’s earnings  Business Insider Nvidia’s earnings report will help to show whether the AI boom …

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The EU’s tech rules are under attack — again – POLITICO

The EU’s tech rules are under attack — again – POLITICO

Without a hitch, a now-familiar playbook unfolded: The European Commission stood by its “sovereign right to regulate,” European lawmakers urged the EU executive not to give in, and experts quipped that the EU might have to relinquish the very right to regulate it had claimed as a big win in the trade deal.  “We must stand firm on our principles and …

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ChatGPT Lawsuit Over Teen’s Suicide May Echo Through Big Tech

ChatGPT Lawsuit Over Teen’s Suicide May Echo Through Big Tech

On Tuesday, parents of a teen who died by suicide filed the first ever wrongful death lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, alleging that their son received detailed instructions on how to hang himself from the company’s popular chatbot, ChatGPT. The case may well serve as a landmark legal action in the ongoing fight over the risks of …

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Trump Wants Europe to Stop Regulating Big Tech. Will It Bend? – The New York Times

Trump Wants Europe to Stop Regulating Big Tech. Will It Bend?  The New York Times “Show Respect Or Consider Consequences”: Trump’s Latest Tariff Threat  NDTV Exclusive: Trump administration weighs sanctions on officials implementing EU tech law, sources say  Reuters Trump vows ‘substantial’ new tariffs, chip restrictions on countries with digital taxes  CNBC Poland presses ahead with 3 percent digital tax despite Trump threat  politico.eu Source …

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Trump vows retaliation against countries with digital rules targeting US tech

Trump vows retaliation against countries with digital rules targeting US tech

BRUSSELS (AP) — President Donald Trump vowed to impose new tariffs and export curbs on countries with digital taxes or regulations that affect American technology companies. Trump didn’t mention specific places but his comments were taken as a threat against the European Union’s digital rules to rein in companies like Google, Apple, and Meta. In a post on Truth Social …

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Virginia Tech linebacker Caleb Woodson arrested on DWI charge

Virginia Tech linebacker Caleb Woodson arrested on DWI charge

Adam RittenbergAug 26, 2025, 11:05 AM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Virginia Tech junior linebacker Caleb Woodson, a team captain, was arrested Saturday on a charge of misdemeanor driving while intoxicated. Woodson, 21, has a court date scheduled for Sept. 9. According to online court records, this is his first DWI offense. …

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Tech regulation is our ‘sovereign’ right – POLITICO

Tech regulation is our ‘sovereign’ right – POLITICO

The bombshell missive landed just days after Trump and Brussels issued a statement to formalize their tariff truce, provisionally established at Turnberry in Scotland in late July. “As the President of the United States, I will stand up to Countries that attack our incredible American Tech Companies, ” Trump said. “America, and American Technology Companies, are neither the ‘piggy bank’ …

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Exclusive: Trump administration weighs sanctions on officials implementing EU tech law, sources say – Reuters

Exclusive: Trump administration weighs sanctions on officials implementing EU tech law, sources say  Reuters EU Defends Right to Regulate After Trump Attacks Digital Taxes  Bloomberg.com Trump threatens tariffs on countries that ‘discriminate’ against US tech  The Guardian “Show Respect Or Consider Consequences”: Trump’s Latest Tariff Threat  NDTV EU resists Trump: Tech regulation is our ‘sovereign’ right  politico.eu Source link

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